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27.62.200 DEVELOPMENT PLAN—CONTENT.

A development plan shall consist of the following:

(a) Uses and densities proposed;

(b) Plot plans showing:

(1) Location of buildings on the property,

(2) Location of off-street parking,

(3) Vehicle circulation, including that to be provided for fire and other emergency vehicles,

(4) Areas devoted to open space and recreation, including a list of the facilities to be provided,

(5) General provisions to be made for utilities and storm drains;

(c) Grading plans, showing areas to be graded, cut or filled. The grading plan shall also show major vegetation to be removed and shall include an estimate of the amount of earth to be moved, imported and/or exported from the site;

(d) Sections through property showing grades and building relationships thereto;

(e) A description of the general scheme of architecture or architectural motif. Said description shall include schematic renderings where the zoning administrator deems it necessary or advisable;

(f) A description of the general scheme of landscaping to be employed. Said description shall include schematic renderings where the superintendent of parks deems it necessary or desirable;

(g) An indication of whether or not land is to be subdivided;

(h) An indication of land to be dedicated for street, park, school or any other purpose;

(i) A draft of major points of covenants proposed affecting the property;

(j) A description of adjoining areas, uses or structures which may affect, or be affected by, the design or location of buildings of the development or the uses of traffic circulation therein;

(k) A lighting plan including proposed street and security lighting, an analysis of the effect of such proposed lighting on adjacent property, and such other information as may reasonably be necessary;

(l) A signing plan including the location, type, size, height and area of proposed signs.